Millions set for £1,400 pay rise from next month - what to know
- Millions of UK workers will see a pay rise, with the National Living Wage increasing to £12.21 per hour and the National Minimum Wage for younger workers rising to £10.00 per hour.
- The pay rise could give full-time workers as much as £1,400 a year, while younger workers could receive £2,500 more annually.
- Employment Rights Minister Justin Madders emphasized that the increase will benefit working people and enable them to contribute more to the economy.
- Chancellor Rachel Reeves stated this pay boost is part of the government's commitment to a genuine living wage for working people.
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Prem Sikka: A boost in the minimum wage is welcome, but more must be done to improve people’s material conditions
Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. Amidst the economic gloom, there is one piece of good news. The minimum wage rate for nearly 2 million UK workers is rising from 1 April 2025. This will also have a positive effect on workers immediately above the minimum wage as they will seek to mainta…

Millions set for £1,400 pay rise next month
The National Living Wage will increase to £12.21 per hour, while the new National Minimum Wage will be set at £10.00 per hour
Labour’s plan to give millions of workers a pay rise – onTuesday, 3 million people will get a £1,400 boost in the national living wage
Labour’s plan to give millions of workers a pay rise has just passed the Commons. Next Tuesday, 3 million people will receive a £1,400 boost in the national living wage. Labour is Making Work Pay…
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